Oscillating water column (OWC) is the most widely used wave energy converting technology
for onshore structures. The interest in OWC wave energy converters (WECs) has been rising …

The world's oceans, covering approximately 71% of the Earth's surface, harbor vast wave
energy resources, offering a potential solution to the pressing energy crisis and …

Highlights•A circular OWC device for wave energy extraction using the CFD method is
simulated.•RANS equations with different turbulence models are used.•The numerical model …

The Wells turbine is one of the candidates for use in Oscillating Water Column (OWC) type
wave energy conversion devices. The narrow operating range of a Wells turbine limits its …

Self-powered smart buoys are widely used in sustainable sea, such as marine
environmental monitoring. The article designs a self-powered and self-sensing point …

The Wells axial turbine is one of the most prevalent wave energy conversion turbines. The
current study addresses the optimization of the power produced by a Wells turbine utilizing a …

Wells turbine is a popular device for converting wave energy. The current work aims to
maximize the power a Wells turbine generates using a response surface optimization …

The sea is an important renewable energy resource for its extension and the power
conveyed by waves, currents, tides, and thermal gradients. Amongst these physical …

Renewable energy resources are considered as alternative sources of energy for future
generations. Wells turbines can be used to convert the reciprocating energy of waves in …

One of the potential options for usage in wave energy conversion systems of the oscillating
water column (OWC) type is the Wells turbine. Because of its relatively small output power …